Author Archives: College of the Holy Cross

Men’s Basketball Team Homecoming

On Friday, March 15, Holy Cross students, faculty, staff and friends celebrated the arrival home of the men’s basketball team at the Hart Center after it competed in the NCAA Tournament in St. Louis. The Crusaders threatened to upset heavily … Continue reading →

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Poet Willie Perdomo to Give Poetry Reading at Holy Cross

Willie Perdomo will give a poetry reading/performance (lectura y presentación de poesía) on Thursday, March 21, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Crossroads, located in the basement of the Hogan Campus Center. The event is free and open to … Continue reading →

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President’s Letter on Holy Cross’ Mission

January 2002 Dear Friends, Most of us welcomed 2002 with great relief and even greater introspection in light of the national tragedy that unfolded in the fall and the disturbing events that have followed. In this volatile post-September 11 world, … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross to Host Symposium on “The Anatomy of Evil”

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Sept. 11 the world was harshly re-awakened to the reality of evil. We have since found ourselves asking such provoking questions as: Where does evil come from? What is the source of the impulses that lead … Continue reading →

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Deirdre T. Brogan ’02 Wins Cathy Donahue Award

In recognition of her outstanding community service to the city of Worcester, Deirdre Brogan ’02 was recently awarded The Cathy Donahue Youth Leadership Award, an honor established “to pay tribute to a young adult in Worcester who has demonstrated exemplary … Continue reading →

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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

Friday, March 15 SGA Boston Shuttle to Fanueil Hall Bus leaves at 6 p.m. from Hogan and returns at 12 a.m. SGA Worcester Shuttle 6 p.m. – 1 a.m. “Spy Game” 7 p.m. Kimball Theater “Survivor of the Pub” 9:30 … Continue reading →

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Lecture on Obesity to be Held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Dr. Amy Gorin will deliver the annual Katherine A. Henry ’86 Memorial Lecture on Monday, April 8, at 4:30 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center. Gorin’s lecture is free and open to the public. … Continue reading →

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Organist Kei Koito to Perform at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Kei Koito will perform an organ concert on Sunday, April 7, at 3 p.m. in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. As part of the Holy Cross Chapel Artists Series, the … Continue reading →

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Lecture on Retirement to be Held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a lecture by Dr. David J. Ekerdt on Wednesday, March 20, at 7 p.m. in Room 519 of the Hogan Campus Center. The lecture, titled “Why is Retirement in Your Face?,” is free and … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Justice Thomas to Speak at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas will deliver the annual Hanify-Howland Memorial lecture at Holy Cross on Monday, April 8, 2002 at 8:00 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center. Justice Thomas’ talk, titled “Judging … Continue reading →

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Organist Kei Koito to Perform at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Daniel Zaretsky will perform an organ concert on Monday, March 18, at 8 p.m. in the St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the College of the Holy Cross. As part of the Holy Cross Chapel Artists Series, the … Continue reading →

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“Sacred Spaces” Conference to be Held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a conference, titled “Sacred Spaces: Legacy and Responsibility,” from Friday, April 5, through Sunday, April 7, at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass. The conference is designed to explore the history … Continue reading →

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400 Students, Alumni, Faculty and Staff to Participate in “Holy Cross Cares Day”

WORCESTER, Mass. – Nearly 400 Holy Cross students, alumni, faculty and staff will take part in the fifth annual “Holy Cross Cares Day” on Saturday, March 23. Showing their appreciation for the Worcester community, participants will spend the day performing … Continue reading →

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A Cappella Invitational Concert at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – A collegiate a cappella invitational concert will be held at the College of the Holy Cross on Friday, March 15, at 7 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center. The concert is titled “Aural Fixation” … Continue reading →

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Expert on St. Patrick’s Day at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Edward T. O’Donnell, associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass., is an expert in the field of Irish-American history. He is author of the just-released “1001 Things Everyone Should Know … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Sponsors Easter Egg Hunt for Worcester Children

WORCESTER, Mass. – Children in the Worcester community, age 12 and younger, are invited to participate in an Easter egg hunt at Holy Cross on Saturday, March 23, at 9 a.m. The free event will take place on the lawn … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Mock Trial Programs to Send Two Teams to National Competition

WORCESTER, Mass. – Two Holy Cross Mock Trial teams placed fourth and fifth out of 20 college and university teams in the Mock Trial Regional Tournament held last month. After defeating long-standing rivals, such as Yale University, Holy Cross received … Continue reading →

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Holy Cross Students Participate in Spring Break Service Programs

WORCESTER, Mass. – Approximately 300 Holy Cross students will depart from Worcester on March 2 to spend their spring break participating in the Appalachia Service Program and Habitat for Humanity. Students involved in the Appalachia Service Program (a program created … Continue reading →

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Discussion on Rape to be Held at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – There will be a public dialogue and debate on the topic of rape on Thursday, March 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center at Holy Cross. The discussion is part of a … Continue reading →

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Faculty Tenure Decisions Announced at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Seven faculty members at Holy Cross have been promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure. Nancy E. Andrews of the classics department earned a bachelor’s degree from Wellesley College, and both a master’s and Ph.D. … Continue reading →

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